Players and fans made the World Cup a success, but the politics shouldn't be forgotten

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Tuesday 21st July 2026, 8:50PM 1 min read 5 hours ago

The biggest ever World Cup brought diverse communities together and galvanised its non-traditional footballing co-hosts, but the concerns raised from the start have not disappeared in the positive afterglow.

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